Asperger syndrome or high-functioning autism? /

The precise relationship between high-functioning autism and Asperger Syndrome is still a subject of debate. In this volume, leaders in the field provide a general overview of the disorder and present diverse opinions on - diagnosis and assessment - neuropsychological issues - treatment, and - relat...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Schopler, Eric, Mesibov, Gary B., Kunce, Linda J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Plenum Press, [1998]
Series:Current issues in autism.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The precise relationship between high-functioning autism and Asperger Syndrome is still a subject of debate. In this volume, leaders in the field provide a general overview of the disorder and present diverse opinions on - diagnosis and assessment - neuropsychological issues - treatment, and - related conditions. A special section features personal essays by individuals diagnosed with autism or Asperger Syndrome. The result is a comprehensive and useful survey of the current state of the field that will be of great interest to clinicians, teachers, researchers, and parents.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 409 pages) : illustrations.
ISBN:9781461553694
1461553695